Kamsarmax refers to a new type of ships, larger than panamax, that are suitable for berthing at the Port of Kamsar (Guinea), where the major loading terminal of bauxite is restricted to vessels not more than 229m LOA.

Kamsarmax data:

LBD (m)

229.00 x 32.26 x 12.200

Draft (Full load)

14.400 m

DW (Full load)

82,300 mt

Gross tonnage

43,500

Cargo capacity

97,000 m³

Service speed

14.5 knots

Other terms such as Seawaymax, Setouchmax, Dunkirkmax, and Newcastlemax also appear in regional trade.